General Objectives
Empower, educate and support teen mothers, vulnerable teenage adolescent girls and their families. The beneficiaries were supported with the basic items to re-enter the school system, education sessions focusing on sexuality education, personal development, psychosocial support to beneficiaries and families advocacy actions for the introduction and implementation of the reintegration strategy.
Beneficiaries
Women
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Type
Public policy
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Main Priority Measure
B.7 - Boys, girls, adolescents and young people
Guarantee for all boys, girls, adolescents and young people, without any form of discrimination, the chance to live a life free from poverty and violence, and to enjoy protection and exercise of their human rights, a range of opportunities and access to health, education and social protection.
B.12 - Sexual health and reproductive health
Implement comprehensive, timely, good-quality sexual health and reproductive health programmes for adolescents and young people, including youth-friendly sexual health and reproductive health services with a gender, human rights, intergenerational and intercultural perspective, which guarantee access to safe and effective modern contraceptive methods, respecting the principles of confidentiality and privacy, to enable adolescents and young people to exercise their sexual rights and reproductive rights, to have a responsible, pleasurable and healthy sex life, avoid early and unwanted pregnancies, the transmission of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections, and to take free, informed and responsible decisions regarding their sexual and reproductive life and the exercise of their sexual orientation.
B.13 - Avoid dropping out of school
Introduce or strengthen policies and programmes to prevent pregnant adolescents and young mothers from dropping out of school.
B.14 - Prevention of adolescent pregnancy
Prioritize the prevention of pregnancy among adolescents and eliminate unsafe abortion through comprehensive education on emotional development and sexuality, and timely and confidential access to good-quality information, counselling, technologies and services, including emergency oral contraception without a prescription and male and female condoms.
B.15 - Prevention of subsequent adolescent pregnancy
Design intersectoral strategies to help young women avoid subsequent pregnancies, including antenatal, childbirth and post-partum care, access to contraceptive methods, protection, support and justice.